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Kids First in the Community

Kids First in the Community

by kids first | Sep 25, 2018 | Early Intervention, Occupational Therapy, School Readiness, Speech Pathology

At Kids First, we are all about helping kids to thrive and not just ‘cope’. That’s why we are excited to announce ‘Kids First in the Community’, our new program supporting children and educators in schools and preschools. From January...
Fussy eaters: Why families seek help from feeding therapists

Fussy eaters: Why families seek help from feeding therapists

by kids first | Jul 8, 2018 | Early Intervention, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology

If your child is a fussy eater, you might have worries about your children’s nutrition, growth and development. You might also be concerned about the relationship difficulties that arise when you and your child fight over food and meal-times. SOS Approach to Feeding...
Fussy eaters tip: Take the drama out of dinner-time

Fussy eaters tip: Take the drama out of dinner-time

by kids first | Jul 8, 2018 | Early Intervention, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology

According to feeding therapists at Kids First Children’s Services in Brookvale, many families lead busy lives that make it difficult for their fussy eater to experience consistent dinner time routines. Below, they share some easy ways to help your fussy eater...
How to encourage literacy in young children (and beyond)

How to encourage literacy in young children (and beyond)

by kids first | May 12, 2018 | Early Intervention, Education & Tuition, School Readiness, Speech Pathology

What’s the best way to help your children with their schooling without actually doing it for them? Louise Phillips from the The University of Queensland and Pauline Harris, from the University of South Australia have been focusing on the answers to this question...
5 ways to identify reading problems in children

5 ways to identify reading problems in children

by kids first | Apr 8, 2018 | Early Intervention, Education & Tuition

Does your child have a specific reading problem? Speech pathologists and literacy educators at Kids First in Sydney’s northern beaches explain 5 common reading problems that affect up to 13% of Australian children. Children start developing their foundation...
School Readiness Tip: How to teach your child to ask for help

School Readiness Tip: How to teach your child to ask for help

by kids first | Jan 30, 2018 | Early Intervention, Education & Tuition, School Readiness

According to Sonja Walker, teacher and best-selling author of  SCHOOL READY: A practical and supportive guide for parents with sensitive kids, starting school is about more than lunchboxes, library bags and early literacy. Here she shares a top tip for helping your...
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